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Costume design sketch for The Color Purple

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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COLLECTION
Ann Hould-Ward designs

SUB-COLLECTION
Series II: Sketches

SUB-COLLECTION
Color Purple, The

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Title
Costume design sketch for The Color Purple
Names
Hould-Ward, Ann (Costume designer)
Collection

Ann Hould-Ward designs

Series II: Sketches

Color Purple, The

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2015
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 2019-011
Topics
Russell, Brenda. Color purple
Genres
Costume design drawings
Design drawings
swatches
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 1 sheet ; 17 x 11 inches
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22530332
MSS Unit ID: 29916
Archives EAD ID: 3310606
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 25.501.415
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): baa873a0-0943-013e-7433-0242ac110004
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Item timeline of events

  • 2015: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Costume design sketch for The Color Purple" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2015. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/baf200a0-0943-013e-80ab-0242ac110004

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Costume design sketch for The Color Purple" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 19, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/baf200a0-0943-013e-80ab-0242ac110004

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (2015). Costume design sketch for The Color Purple Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/baf200a0-0943-013e-80ab-0242ac110004

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Costume design sketch for The Color Purple